348 Quotes by Guy Kawasaki

Everyone is passionate about something. It’s your job to find out what it is.

The two most important things about people on a revolutionary team are their ability and passion. Their educational level or work experience is meaningless – most of the engineers who did ground-breaking work of the Macintosh design didn’t even graduate from college.

I think that no one, or very few, are born as good presenters. It’s a skill that you learn.

I don’t “need” the rush to be happy. I’d be perfectly happy without the attention and action.

His idea is to get your team together and pretend that your product has failed. That’s right: failed, cratered, imploded, or “went aloha oe,” as we say in Hawaii. You ask the team to come up with all the reasons why the failure occurred. Then each member has to state one reason until every reason is on a list. The next step is to figure out ways to prevent every reason from occurring.

Crowdsourcing is a great way to approach creation because in any given point there’s always somebody on the Internet who knows something better than you do.

Good enough is good enough. There is time for refinement later. It’s not how great you start – it’s how great you end up.

Hockey is the only thing that I’m not good at that I love.

An editor who is a mentor, advisor, and psychiatrist. Don’t kid yourself-a good editor will make your book better.